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This is a partial discography of Charles Gounod's opera Roméo et Juliette. It was first performed by the Théâtre Lyrique, Paris, on 27 April 1867.

Audio recordings

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Year Cast
(Juliette, Roméo,
Frère Laurent, Mercutio) 		Conductor,
Opera house and orchestra 		Label[1]
1912 Yvonne Gall,
Agustarello Affre,
Marcel Journet,
Alexis Boyer 		François Ruhlmann,
Opéra-Comique Orchestra and Chorus 		CD: VAI
Cat: VAIA 1064-3
1947 Bidu Sayão,
Jussi Björling,
Nicola Moscona,
John Brownlee 		Emil Cooper,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus 		CD: Sony Classical[2]
Streaming audio:
Met Opera on Demand[3]
1953 Janine Micheau,
Raoul Jobin,
Heinz Rehfuss,
Pierre Mollet 		Alberto Erede,
Théâtre National de l'Opéra, Paris 		CD: Decca
Cat: 443 539-2
1968 Mirella Freni,
Franco Corelli,
Xavier Depraz,
Henri Gui 		Alain Lombard,
Paris Opera Orchestra and Chorus 		CD: EMI
Cat: CMS5 65290-2
1983 Patricia Wise,[4]
José Carreras,
Kurt Rydl,
Enric Serra 		Jacques Delacôte,
Gran Teatre del Liceu Orchestra and Chorus 		CD: Allegro
Cat: OPD-1203[5]
1983 Catherine Malfitano,
Alfredo Kraus,
José van Dam,
Gino Quilico 		Michel Plasson,
Toulouse Capitole Orchestra and Chorus 		CD: EMI
Cat: 7 47365 8[6]
1995 Angela Gheorghiu,
Roberto Alagna,
José van Dam,
Simon Keenlyside 		Michel Plasson,
Toulouse Capitole Orchestra and Chorus 		CD: EMI
Cat: 640700-2
1995 Ruth Ann Swenson,
Plácido Domingo,
Alastair Miles,
Kurt Ollmann 		Leonard Slatkin,
Munich Radio Orchestra and Chorus 		CD: RCA Victor
Cat: 09026 68440-2

Video recordings

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Year Cast
(Juliette, Roméo,
Frère Laurent, Mercutio) 		Conductor,
Opera house and orchestra
(video details) 		Label
1994 Leontina Vaduva,
Roberto Alagna,
Robert Lloyd,
François Le Roux 		Charles Mackerras,
Royal Opera House Orchestra and Chorus
(Recorded live, Royal Opera House, stage director: Nicolas Joël) 		DVD: Opus Arte[7]
DVD: Kultur[8]
2002 Angela Gheorghiu,
Roberto Alagna,
František Zahradníček,
Vratislav Kříž 		Anton Guadagno,
Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra and Chorus
(Recorded live, Zvíkov Castle, film director: Barbara Willis Sweete) 		DVD: ArtHaus Musik
Cat: 100 706
Blu-ray: ArtHaus Musik
Cat: 109262
2007 Anna Netrebko,
Roberto Alagna,
Robert Lloyd,
Nathan Gunn 		Plácido Domingo,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
(Recorded live, 15 December 2007, Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center)) 		HD video:
Met Opera on Demand[9]
2008 Nino Machaidze,
Rolando Villazón,
Mikhail Petrenko,
Russell Braun 		Yannick Nézet-Séguin,
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Salzburg Festival
(Recorded live, Felsenreitschule, staging: Bartlett Sher, director: Brian Large) 		Blu-ray: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 073 4521
2011 Nino Machaidze,
Stefano Secco,
Giorgio Giuseppini,
Artur Ruciński 		Fabio Mastrangelo,
Arena di Verona Festival Orchestra and Chorus
(Recorded live, August 2011, Arena di Verona, stage director: Francesco Micheli) 		Blu-ray: BelAir Classiques
Cat: BAC 481
2017 Diana Damrau,
Vittorio Grigolo,
Mikhail Petrenko,
Elliot Madore 		Gianandrea Noseda,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
(Recorded live, 21 January 2017, Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center), staging: Bartlett Sher) 		HD video:
Met Opera on Demand[10]
2018 Aida Garifullina,
Saimir Pirgu,
Nicola Ulivieri,
Gabriel Bermúdez 		Josep Pons,
Gran Teatre del Liceu Orchestra and Chorus
(Recorded live, 27 February 2018, Gran Teatre del Liceu, director: Stephen Lawless) 		Blu-ray: C Major[11][12][13]
2024 Nadine Sierra,
Benjamin Bernheim,
Alfred Walker,
Will Liverman 		Yannick Nézet-Séguin,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
(Recorded live, 23 March 2024, Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center), staging: Bartlett Sher) 		HD video:
Met Opera on Demand[14]

References

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  1. ^ Recordings of Roméo et Juliette on operadis-opera-discography.org.uk
  2. ^ OCLC 699825840.
  3. ^ Roméo et Juliette (1 February 1947), Met Opera on Demand.
  4. ^ This artist sang for many years with the New York City Opera and has an entry in the 2003 Großes Sängerlexikon.
  5. ^ ASIN B00000K0VU.
  6. ^ OCLC 20052531, 838115168; ASIN B00000DNHA.
  7. ^ OCLC 960851697
  8. ^ ASIN B00005UW8C.
  9. ^ Roméo et Juliette (15 December 2007), Met Opera on Demand.
  10. ^ Roméo et Juliette (21 January 2017), Met Opera on Demand.
  11. ^ "Roméo et Juliette by Gounod at the Liceu", Mezzo. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  12. ^ Romeo and Juliet, Liceu, C Major product page.
  13. ^ OCLC 1399446385.
  14. ^ Roméo et Juliette (24 March 2024), Met Opera on Demand.
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